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| Using _____ allows the client to take _______ of the discussion if he or she desires |
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| _______ conveys positive regard |
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| Giving _______ means acknowledging and indicating awareness |
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| Making oneself available is _____ ____ |
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| When the nurse allows the client to select the topic, it is known as ____ _____ ________ |
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| To encourage the client to continue, the nurse might _____ _______ leads |
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| verbalizing what is ______ or perceived is known as ______ __________ |
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| Observed; making observations |
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| ______ is a therapeutic technique that lets the client know whether an expressed statement has or has not been understood |
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| When the nurse voices doubt, it means expressing uncertainty as to the reality of the ______ _______ and it is ___________. |
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| client's perception. It is therapeutic. |
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| What is the first goal of therapeutic communication, and how do we monitor this? |
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| Safety first! Know if things are escalating through body language: they're walking fast, not listing. |
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| What does SOLER stand for? What does this facilitate? |
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Sit facing the client Observe your open posture Lean forward toward the client Establish Eye contact Relax.
This facilitates attentive listening. |
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| How far should you be from the client when communicating with them? Where should your arms be? |
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Arms length away, for safety
Arms should be at side to be inviting. |
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| When it is descriptive on action, not on the client themselves |
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| Requesting __ ________ is a non-therapeutic for of communication, because it implies the client must ______ their ____ or _______. |
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Requesting an explanation.
Defend their actions or feelings. |
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| There are _ standards of care in psychiatric nursing. What are they? |
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6.(I-Va) Assessment Diagnosis outcome Identification Planning Implementation Counseling |
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In psych, the standard outcome is related to....?
We are striving for _________. |
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| Keeping the patient from hurting themselves or others. Everything we strive for is compliance. |
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